Celebrate Black History Month with Kadir Nelson

Black History Month is a great time to discover new authors and illustrators of color. I’ve been crushing on Kadir Nelson for some time now, and try as I might, he seems to allude me.  What better way to celebrate his beautifully moving illustrations by highlighting one book a day during Black History Month?

Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream

by Deloris Jordan, Illustrated by Kadir Nelson